“World Champion Move” from the movie is sold: The last “Red Flash” is saved

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The last VT 08.5 multiple unit from the 1950s was sold and is to be restored.

Meiningen (Thuringia) – A legend is rolling again: The wine-red VT 08.5, whose side is adorned with the inscription “SOCCER WORLD CHAMPION 1954”, is rattling towards its rescue.

The rusty train that has been standing on the siding in Thuringia since 2010 is not the real world champion train on which the heroes of the victorious German national soccer team led by Sepp Herberger and Fritz Walter traveled from Bern to Munich (Bavaria). But it is identical to the original and is also the ...
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